Administrative/Biographical Note
The Ethnomusicology program at UMBC was a part of the Department of Music, offering
M.A. and Ph.D. degrees. The program was eliminated at UMBC in 1994 by the Board of
Regents as a cost saving measure; the last graduate class offered as part of the Ethnomusicology
graduate program was Spring 1998.
Provenance Information
Provenance and Acquisition Information
Materials transferred from the Ethnomusicology Program in 1998 and 2003. Accessions:
UARC 1998-15, UARC 2003-12.
Processing Note
Collection unprocessed. University publications related to the Music Department are
available under call number UPUB M4; the Ethnomusicology program was a subset of the
Music Department. Additional performing arts records are available in the Visual and
Performing Arts records.
Descriptive Rules Used
Describing Archives: a Content Standard (DACS)
Archives Processing Manual: Description (2015): The processing manual used in Special Collections for all descriptive platforms, including
PastPerfect.
Access & Use
Finding Aids
Inventory list available.
Finding Aid: http://library.umbc.edu/speccoll/findingaids/coll080.php
Access Conditions
This collection requires review by Special Collections staff prior to use by researchers.
Users should submit their request to view this collection at speccoll@umbc.edu or
410-455-2353.
Conditions Governing Reproductions and Use
Reproductions allowed for research purposes. UMBC is the copyright owner; permission
to reproduce is required.
Subject Headings
Creators
University of Maryland. Baltimore County. Department of Music
Subjects
Ethnomusicology
University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Department of Music -- Archives
University of Maryland, Baltimore County -- Curricula